6 February 2012

English (Jacque Miller)Quick tip #10 sent 2/29/12For those of you interested in folk/traditional music from around the world, here is some information and access to a wonderful online archive:Article on famed music collector Alan Lomax and his collection:http://www.nytimes.com/2012/01/31/arts/music/the-alan-lomax-collection-from-the-american-folklife-center.html?_r=1 Link to Cultural Equity website home page:http://culturalequity.org/ Link to search collection:http://research.culturalequity.org/
Fine Arts (Jane Spencer)

History (Holly Bunt)

Language (Sue Donnelly)
Greetings from the library everyone! Jane came across this site and I'm passing along to you for your students to try out, it looks like fun: http://cooltoolsforschools.wikispaces.com/Foreign+Languages+Resources. Sue

Mathematics (Beth Blaustein)
Great Maths Teaching Ideas
http://www.greatmathsteachingideas.com/2010/12/30/probably-the-funniest-maths-jokes-in-the-world-ever/
Fun Math Jokes to brighten your day. Also a resource for Data, Probability, Algebra, Numbers, Shapes, Measurements and more.

Science (Beth Blaustein)
Coolest thing ever!!!!
Scale of the Universe
http://htwins.net/scale2/
From the smallest unit to the outer reaches of space, this tool provides a scale of the universe. Move the slider to zoom in and out.
Senior Seminar (Jacque Miller)Quick Tip #7 sent 2/29/12For those of you interested in folk/traditional music from around the world, here is some information and access to a wonderful online archive:Article on famed music collector Alan Lomax and his collection:http://www.nytimes.com/2012/01/31/arts/music/the-alan-lomax-collection-from-the-american-folklife-center.html?_r=1Link to Cultural Equity website home page:http://culturalequity.org/Link to search collection:http://research.culturalequity.org/



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